New Zealand‘His whole life’s picked up’: Donations help boy’s family move and make memoriesHone Hillman's self-organised garage sale raised more than $30,000 from donors nationwide.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Disregard for safety': Man filmed car surfing in Auckland car parkPolice condemned the behaviour as irresponsible and "concerning".28 Dec 07:29 AM
New ZealandMan filmed ‘car surfing’ vehicle in empty Franklin carparkA man was captured standing on the roof of a moving car as it circles an empty Franklin carpark. It prompts fresh warnings about dangerous “car surfing” trends. Video / FacebookWatch28 Dec 06:26 AM
AucklandUpdate after Waiuku residents told to stay indoors as major fire drains town’s water supply24 Nov 11:30 PM
New Zealand‘Everyone is pretty disgusted at this’: Carving donated by iwi smashed at train stationPolice are investigating the destruction of the display at Pukekohe train station.30 Oct 12:36 AM
New Zealand‘Kind, generous’: Mother’s grief for man who died after being found critically injured on roadTwo men have been charged with murder following the man's death.19 Oct 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCrushing 4% rental yield gap largest in 15 years – but many investors undeterred'Rents are nowhere near enough to cover the mortgage for a typical debt-backed purchase.'30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHistoric Auckland homestead undergoes restorationThe Clevedon house was once occupied by one of the first settlers.23 Jul 11:49 PM
Banking and finance‘Five straight months of negative growth’: Auckland house values continue downChilly weather matches a particularly cold Auckland market for house sales and values.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCadaver dogs used in search for missing womanThe experienced tramper, 79, has been missing since March.24 May 02:30 AM
New ZealandNZ's animal-related deaths: 37 people killed in past 15 years - bees, elephant among listThe Coroner has released a list of animals, sharsk and insects that have proven deadly.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland neighbourhood reeling after driveway deaths of two childrenIt is understood that both children were under the age of 4.28 Apr 07:55 AM
New ZealandPerson injured confronting shoplifters outside supermarketPolice are looking for the two people who had left without paying for groceries.23 Mar 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCompass Homes Franklin in liquidation, creditors want moneyGrant Reynolds appointed. He is also the liquidator of other Compass building businesses.07 Feb 04:26 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Where is the money?' Creditor of Auckland house builder asks questionA subcontractor complained he was owed more than $80,000.01 Feb 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'Perfect storm': Built hundreds of new homes, now ceased trading'The company hasn't made a sale for 12 months' - Garry Shuttleworth.31 Jan 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNew green food scrap bins: Apartment owners fear exploding numbers"Bins don't suit apartments and multi-unit dwellings as well as suburban areas."01 Nov 03:12 AM
New ZealandBlaze damages restaurant in historic Pukekohe building, no one injuredThe upper floor of the two-storey building was 'well involved'.14 Sep 07:07 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWhere Auckland rents spiralled fastest: Average now $642/weekSteep rises in an area where many can’t afford to own homes, so are long-term tenants.28 Jul 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness‘Never seen rain like that’: Farmers assess damage, tonnes of crops possibly obliteratedAfter an already tough summer, major farming and growing regions assessing new damage.28 Jan 05:35 AM
New Zealand'Just come back': Friend's plea to comatose Picton crash survivorLuie Lagud's surgery today reportedly went well, giving family and friends some hope.21 Jun 07:33 AM
New ZealandYouth jumps from moving car after fleeing police following ram raidThe youth sustained moderate injuries and was being treated at Starship Hospital.18 Jun 12:34 AM
New ZealandGang menace: Motorists report dangerous convoy, disruptive behaviour'Motorists through the area should plan for potential disruption.'04 Apr 04:52 AM
New ZealandFirefighters battle 16ha vegetation fire in rural southeast AucklandAbout 20 firefighters are working to extinguish the blaze.01 Apr 07:30 AM
TravelIf these walls could talk: Auckland's under-explored historic homesFind some of Auckland's wonderful off-the-radar historic houses.16 Feb 04:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandI was there: When Pōkeno became jenniferann.comName change harks back to turn-of-the-century dotcom fever.02 Jan 04:00 PM
EducationTeacher Covid-19 test delays keep high school closedMore schools made the call to stay closed today in the face of rising Delta numbers.26 Oct 12:02 AM
